The German publishing holding Axel Springer will purchase the Politico policy site. This was reported by the press service of Axel Springer.
The holding has signed an agreement with the founder and publisher of Politico, Robert Allbritton, to acquire the American company Politico and the news website Protocol, which specializes in the technology sector.
The holding will also buy another 50% of Politico Europe, which currently operates as a joint venture.
In turn, Reuters writes that Axel Springer will acquire Politico under a deal for more than $ 1 billion.
Note that journalists who previously worked at the Washington Post founded Politico in 2007. The company now employs about 700 people across North America, more than half of whom are editors. Politico Europe, which was founded 7 years ago, now employs almost 200 people.
At the same time, Springer owns a number of news agencies, including Bild, Welt and Insider, and is active in more than 40 countries.
SoftServe is expanding its presence and opening new office spaces in four cities — Vinnytsia, Khmelnytskyi, Uzhhorod, and Odesa. They are available for 250 people working in these regions as well as other employees. The coworking in Vinnytsia where SoftServe has around 50 employees is already fully operating. Odesa is the next — office space […]
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Radisson Hotel Group is proud to be the world’s first hotel group to make all meetings and events across 400+ hotels in its EMEA portfolio carbon negative. For every event taking place at its participating hotels, Radisson Hotel Group will offset double the carbon footprint, to ensure that every meeting has a positive impact on […]
During trading on Monday, October 11, the price of a barrel of Brent oil rose by 2% to $ 84.01. She reached this mark for the first time since October 2018. US WTI oil rose by $ 1.62 to $ 81.3 – the highest price since 2014, according to Reuters. It is noted that Brent […]
The agreement on a single corporate tax rate of at least 15 percent was signed by 136 states, which account for more than 90 percent of world GDP. The agreement is aimed at combating tax evasion by international corporations. The initiative was also signed by countries that were initially opposed to tax reform, such as […]
The savings of Ukrainian citizens outside the banking system are estimated at $ 30-35 billion. This estimate was given by the chairman of the National Bank Kyrylo Shevchenko during the Kyiv Economic Forum. There are different estimates of the “gray” economy. We in the National Bank believe that this is up to 30% of GDP. […]
During the week, the National Bank of Ukraine bought $ 228 million on the interbank foreign exchange market. At the same time, the central bank did not sell currency on the interbank market. So the NBU continued to buy currency on the interbank market, the bank increased it compared to last week ($ 15 million) […]
The new Tesla factory in Berlin may release the first electric cars next month. CEO Elon Musk stated this. Speaking at the plant, Musk said he hoped to get the green light to begin production in the coming weeks. The last consultation on public concern about the plant ends on October 14, after which the […]
In the current 2017 the debt amount that is obligated to return Ukraine to the International Monetary Fund is $ 1 billion. Given the fact that the state at present is in anticipation of the next transfer of credit funds from the Fund, in fact, it will be “shifted from one pocket to other”. This […]
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On Thursday, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. has introduced the long-awaited line of four next-generation Ryzen 5000 series CPUs for the desktop PCs, based on the new Zen 3 architecture. Ryzen 5000 series products are based on the 7-nm manufacturing process of the Taiwan Semiconductor and designed for the computer gamers and the content creators. AMD […]
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The Canadian company Mobify received $ 10 million of investments from the Acton Capital Partners fund. The company also announced that the new members have joined the board of directors. They are Hannes Blum, from Acton, who was the vice president of the Amazon for seven years, and founded the AbeBooks company, which was bought […]
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Russian operator MegaFon made a deal with Mail.ru shareholders to acquire a controlling stake shares of the corporation. According to official information, the purchase of securities was effected by signing the agreements with companies such as New Media and Technology Investment LP, New Media Technologies Capital Partners Limited and Ardoe Finance Limited, who are the […]
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The world’s largest car manufacturing company Volkswagen, which has recently been involved in a major diesel scandal for understating of emissions of harmful substances into the atmosphere, will now be sued in court on charges of violation of environmental legislation. Recently the USA Department of Justice filed a civil suit in federal court. The statement […]
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Recently, foreign automobile corporations are increasingly exposed to multi-million dollar fines from regulators. The reason is negligence of manufacturers who violate the road safety legislation at the stage of cars’ production. Scandals accompanied by multi-million dollar fines recently occurred in companies BMW, Volkswagen, and Fiat Chrysler, which subjected the charges from the regulatory authorities for […]
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The defining reason for the depreciation of the hryvnia against the dollar and the euro in the third quarter was the deterioration of business expectations. Deteriorating expectations created increased demand for the currency, which turned out to be higher than supply. This contributed to the devaluation pressure in the foreign exchange market in the III […]
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Shares of Tesla closed on Monday with a fall of 1.44%, continuing to decline on Tuesday, their price is now below $ 2000. This situation was preceded by a Bloomberg publication on reducing the number of registrations of Tesla, electric cars made in China. Tesla did not confirm the information; in its reports the company […]
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Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos sold shares of the company worth about $ 6.7 billion for the period from 3 to 10 May. This was reported by Interfax on Wednesday, May 12, citing data from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In particular, from May 3 to 6, Bezos sold 1.48 million shares for […]
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Skype Limited company reported about additional service start within the Skype application of the same name. OpenDataBot is a program which is directed to monitoring of information of the entities state registry and operational informing owners on entering of any changes into the register. In other words: service is expected counteraction to raid. It is […]
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By 2024, more than 300 branches of Privatbank will be closed; more than six thousand employees will be fired. Such measures are spelled out in the financial institution’s development strategy approved by the Cabinet of Ministers. It is noted that the bank should leave 1250 branches (according to data for 2020, 1688 of them), and […]
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Shares of Snap Inc. rose sharply on Friday, offsetting last week’s decline as investors praised its financial report. Key Snap figures for the 1st quarter of 2021 For the first three quarters of this year, Snap reported a break-even point per share, while analysts’ average estimates were reduced to a 6 percent loss per share. […]
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During 5 years of its activity the HarvEast company invested 500 million UAH in the improving of soil quality (21 thous UAH was invested in each share). This was stated by the general director of the company,Dmitry Skornyakov, reports “SCM”. In addition, the company has invested 500 million UAH (20% of all investments in the […]
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The world has heard enough discussions which concern the resonance Donald Trump’s win in the USA elections. Everyone has the right to express their position. America has done their choice. Now, when the post-electorial ethereal has gone, it is the high time to speak constructively. Benjamin Franklin, one of the founders of American Constitution, declared: […]
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American oil and gas giant ConocoPhillips is in talks to acquire rival company Concho Resources, Bloomberg agency reported, citing to the sources that familiar with the matter. “Companies may announce the operation in the next few weeks,” – say the interlocutors of the agency. However, there is no final decision yet, and negotiations may fail. […]
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Real estate market is one of the most development in the modern Ukrainian economy. We have mentioned about this topic on the LDaily pages, have analysed the main tendencies and provide the information about judicial aspects of interrelations formation with the builder within our special Construction scram project to our readers. Today we propose to […]
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